How to Pronounce Subcategories

To pronounce "subcategories", say SUBC-at-eg-or-ies — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SUBC-at-eg-or-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “subcategories”

"subcategories" has 5 syllables: subc-at-eg-or-ies.

What does subcategories mean?

noun

  1. With respect to a given category, a more narrow category.
  2. A subclass of a category which is itself a category, whose arrows are a restriction of the arrows of the parent category, and whose composition rule is a restriction of the parent category's

Synonyms

child category

Antonyms

supercategory

Related words

categoriesclassesclassificationclassificationsgroupingsindustriessubclassessubgroups

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How many syllables are in "subcategories"?▾

"Subcategories" has 5 syllables: subc · at · eg · or · ies.

What does "subcategories" mean?▾

Subcategories: With respect to a given category, a more narrow category.

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